Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH Annex to the Accreditation Certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 Holder of certificate: GALAB Laboratories GmbH Am Schleusengraben 7, 21029 Hamburg Tests in the fields: physical, physico-chemical and chemical investigations of water, soils, sediments, foods, animal feedstuffs, commodities, tobacco and tobacco products, biota and air; sampling of foods, water and sediments; microbiological investigations of foods, commodities and water; molecular-biological investigations of foods, animal feedstuffs, tobacco and tobacco products; sensory analyses of foods, and commodities; selected immunological investigations of foods; microbiological investigations in accordance with the Drinking Water Ordinance, sampling of drinking water for microbiological investigations Abbreviations used: see last page Within the given testing field marked with */**, the testing laboratory is permitted, without being required to inform and obtain prior approval from DAkkS, the following: *) the free choice of standard or equivalent testing methods. **) the modification, development and refinement of testing methods. The listed testing methods are exemplary. The testing laboratory is permitted, without being required to inform and obtain prior approval from DAkkS, to use standards or equivalent testing methods listed here with different issue dates. The testing laboratory maintains a current list of all testing methods within the flexible scope of accreditation. This document is a translation. The definitive version is the original German annex to the accreditation certificate. 1/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 1 Investigation of foods and animal feedstuffs 1.1 Physical, physico-chemical and chemical investigations 1.1.1 Determination of residues and contaminants by LC-MS-MS in foods and animal feedstuffs ** DIN EN 15662 2009-02 Foods of plant origin - Determination of pesticide residues using GC-MS and/or LC-MS/MS following acetonitrile extraction/partitioning and clean-up by dispersive SPE - QuEChERS-method (Modification: Here only with LC-MS-MS) SOP no. 91 2014-07 Determination of coccidiostatics in foods by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 129 2014-07 Determination of sulphonamides in foods LC-MS-MS SOP no. 138 2012-05 Determination of mycotoxins in grain products, pastries and baby food by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 148 2012-05 Determination of mycotoxins in dried fruits by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 151 2009-08 Determination of mycotoxins in spices, dried herbs , tea, tea products, coffee and coffee products by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 152 2012-05 Determination of mycotoxins in high-fat foods by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 232 2011-06 Determination of glyphosate, AMPA and glufosinate in foods and animal feedstuffs by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 333 2013-08 Determination of quaternary ammonium compounds (QAC) in foods and animal feedstuffs by LC-MS-MS 1.1.2 Determination of arsenic species by IC-ICP-MS in foods and animal feedstuffs ** DIN EN 16802 2014-11 Foodstuffs - Determination of elements and their chemical species Determination of inorganic arsenic in foodstuffs of marine and plant origin by anion-exchange HPLC-ICP-MS following waterbath extraction (Modification: Inclusion of animal feedstuffs) Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 2/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 SOP no. 356 2013-08 1.1.3 Determination of arsenic compounds in foods by IC-ICP-MS coupling Determination of residues and contaminants by gas chromatography (GC-MSD, GC-FID) in foods and animal feedstuffs ** DIN EN 15662 2009-02 Foods of plant origin - Determination of pesticide residues using GCMS and/or LC-MS/MS following acetonitrile extraction/partitioning and clean-up by dispersive SPE - QuEChERS-method (Modification: Here only with GC-MS) ASU L 00.00-36/2 2004-07 Investigations of foods - Determination of bromide residues in low-fat foods - Part 2: Determination of inorganic bromide SOP no. 86 2010-05 Determination of PCB in foods and animal feedstuffs by GC-MSD SOP no. 119 2014-06 Determination of dithiocarbamates as CS2 in foods and animal feedstuffs by GC-MSD SOP no. 132 2007-05 Determination of phthalic acid esters and tenderizers in foods by GC-MSD SOP no. 139 2010-03 Determination of patulin in fruits and vegetables and their products by GC-MSD SO nor. 261 2011-05 Determination of MOSH and MOAH in foods and commodities by GC-FID (Modification: Here only for foods) SOP no. 303 2014-01 Determination of phenoxy carbonic acids in foods by GC-MSD SOP no. 335 2013-08 Determination of EC and EPA PAH in foods and animal feedstuffs by GC-MSD SOP no. 338 2013-08 Determination of MOSH and MOAH in foods by GC-FID Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 3/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 1.1.4 Determination of contaminants by HRGC-HRMS in foods and animal feedstuffs EPA 1613 1994-10 Tetra- through octa-chlorinated dioxins and furans by Isotope Dilution HRGC-HRMS SOP no. 399 2013-11 Determination of mass concentration of PCDD/PCDF and dioxin-like PCB by HRGC-HRMS in fruit-based baby food by HRGC-HRMS 1.1.5 Determination of ingredients and additives in foods by HPAEC SOP no. 248 2011-07 1.1.6 Determination of galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) in baby food by HPAEC-PAD Determination of elements by ICP-MS in foods and animal feedstuffs ** DIN EN ISO 17294-2 2005-02 Water quality - Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) - Part 2: Determination of 62 elements (Modification: Inclusion of further elements; inclusion of digestion solutions for foods and animal feedstuffs, including pressure digestion according to ASU L 00.00-19/1) ASU L 00.00-93 2008-12 Investigations of foods - Determination of iodine in foods - ICP-MS method SOP no. 66 2011-05 Determination of freely ionisable copper in Cu-chlorophyll SOP no.81 2011-08 Determination of methylmercury in foods, animal feedstuffs and oils by distillation/ICP-MS 1.1.7 Titrimetric determinations of ingredients in foods * ASU L 00.00-46/1 1999-11 Investigation of foods - Determination of sulphite in foods Part 1: Optimised Monier-Williams method ASU L 06.00-7 2014-08 Investigation of foods - Determination of raw protein content in meat and meat products - Titrimetric method after Kjeldahl – Reference method Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 4/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 ASU L 13.00-5 2012-01 Investigation of foods - Determination of acid value and acidity of animal and vegetable fats and oils ASU L 13.00-37 2012-01 Investigation of foods - Determination of the peroxide value of animal and vegetable fats and oils - Iodometric (visual) endpoint determination IFU 3 Rev. 2005 Titratable acidity IFU 30 Rev. 2005 Determination of formol number SOP no. 361 2013-08 Determination of nitrogen content in milk 1.1.8 Enzymatic determinations of ingredients and additives in foods * ASU L 02.00-12 2009-06 Determination of foods - Determination of sucrose and glucose content in milk products and ice cream - Enzymatic method ASU L 48.02.07-2 1985-05 Determination of maltose in Brussels biscuit for children and Brussels biscuit flour IFU 21 Rev.2005 Determination of L-malic acid (enzymatic) IFU 22 Rev.2005 Determination of citric acid (enzymatic) IFU 52 Rev.2005 Determination of alcohol (enzymatic) IFU 53 Rev.2005 Determination of lactic acid (enzymatic) IFU 54 Rev.2005 Determination of D-isocitric acid (enzymatic) IFU 55 Rev.2005 Determination of glucose und fructose (enzymatic) IFU 56 Rev.2005 Determination of sucrose (enzymatic) Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 5/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 IFU 62 Rev.2005 1.1.9 D-sorbitol (enzymatic) Photometric determinations of ingredients and additives in foods * ASU L 08.00-14 2008-06 Investigation of foods - Determination of nitrate and nitrite content in sausage products following enzymatic reduction of nitrate to nitrite Spectrophotometric method IFU 49 Rev.2005 Determination of proline 1.1.10 Gravimetric determinations of ingredients and additives in foods and animal feedstuffs * ISO 665 2000-09 Oilseeds - Determination of moisture and volatile matter content ASU L 00.00-18 1997-01 Corrigendum 2002-12 Investigation of foods - Determination of dietary fibres in foods ASU L 01.00-9 2012-01 Investigation of foods - Determination of fat content in milk Gravimetric method (reference method) ASU L 01.00-20 1988-05 Investigation of foods - Determination of fat content in milk and milk products - Weibull method (norm withdrawn) ASU L 01.00-27 1988-12 Investigation of foods - Determination of dry matter content in milk and cream - Reference method ASU L 01.00-77 2002-05 Investigation of foods - Determination of total ash in milk and milk products ASU L 06.00-3 2014-08 Investigation of foods - Determination of water content in meat and meat products - Gravimetric method - Reference method ASU L 06.00-04 2007-04 Investigation of foods - Determination of ash in meat and meat products ASU L 06.00-6 1980-06 Determination of total fat content in meat and meat products (norm withdrawn) Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 6/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 DGF B-II 3 1987 Water and volatile matter in animal feedstuffs IFU 36 2005 Determination of sulphate UNECE DDP-11 1992 UNECE Standard DDP-11 concerning the marketing and commercial quality control of dried grapes - Annex I: Determination of the moisture content of dried fruit VDLUFA III 3.1 1976 Determination of moisture in animal feedstuffs and grains 1.1.11 Refractometric investigations of foods IFU 8 Rev. 2005 Determination of soluble solids (indirect method by refractometry) 1.1.12 Electrochemical investigations of foods ASU L 31.00-2 1997-01 Investigation of foods - Determination of pH in fruit and vegetable juices 1.1.13 Densitometric investigation of foods IFU 1A Rev. 2005 1.2 Relative density (method using density meter) Immunological determinations of ingredients and additives and allergens by ELISA in foods * Veratox for Gliadin R5 (quantitative), Produkt 8510 V-GliadinR5_0114_ENSP Immunological determination of gliadin in foods by the ELISA method (test kit) (Modification: Wavelength 450 nm, colourless sulphuric acid) Neomycin Article 52400 Status: September ’05-9[07.2005-10] Immunological determination of neomycin in foods by the ELISA method(test kit) Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 7/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 Gentamicin Article 52300 Status: 28 February 2012 [12]02.12 Immunological determination of gentamicin in foods by the ELISA method (test kit) Streptomycin Article 52500 5111STREP[16]02.12 Status: 13 August 2014 Immunological determination of streptomycin in foods by the ELISA method (test kit) 1.3 Microbiological investigations 1.3.1 Determination and detection of bacteria in foods by the bacteriological culture method * ASU L 00.00-20 2008-12 Investigation of foods - Horizontal method for the detection of Salmonella spp. in foods ASU L 00.00-32 2006-09 Investigation of foods - Horizontal method for the detection and counting of Listeria monocytogenes Part 1: Method of detection ASU L 00.00-88 2004-07 Investigation of foods - Horizontal method for the counting of microorganisms - Colony counting method at 30 °C (norm withdrawn) ASU L 00.00-132/2 2010-09 Investigation of foods - Horizontal method for the counting of β-glucuronidase-positive Escherichia coli in foods - Part 2: Colony counting method with 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-β-D-glucuronide ASU L 00.00-133/2 2010-09 Investigation of foods - Horizontal method for the detection and counting of enterobacteriaceae in foods - Part 2: Colony counting method ASU L 01.00-3 1987-03 Investigation of foods - Determination of coliform bacteria in milk, milk products, butter, cheese and ice cream - Solid substrate method SOP no. 413 2015-02 TEMPO EC method: Automatic quantitative determination of Escherichia coli in foods by determination of the most probable number (MPN) SOP no. 414 2015-02 TEMPO EB method: Automatic quantitative determination of enterobacteriaceae in foods by determination of the most probable number (MPN) Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 8/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 SOP no. 415 2015-02 TEMPO TC method: Automatic quantitative determination of total coliform bacteria in foods by determination of the most probable number (MPN) SOP no. 416 2015-02 TEMPO EB method: Automatic quantitative determination of aerobic mesophilic bacterial count in foods by determination of the most probable number (MPN) 1.3.2 Determination of yeasts and moulds in foods by the cultural mycological method ASU L 01.00-37 1991-12 1.3.3 Investigation of foods - Determination of yeasts and moulds in milk and milk products - Reference method Hygrometric determinations ISO 21807 2004-09 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs - Determination of water activity 1.4 Molecular-biological investigations 1.4.1 Detection of specific DNA sequences and determination of animal species by real-time PCR in foods and animal feedstuffs * ASU L 00.00-122 2008-06 Investigation of foods - Detection of a certain DNA sequence frequently employed in genetically modified organisms (GMO) from the cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV 35S-Promotor, P35S) and Agrobacterium tumefaciens (T-nos) in foods - Screening method ASU L 10.00-12 2012-07 Investigation of foods - determination of fish species in raw fish and fish products by sequential analysis of cytochrome-b sequences ASU L 23.04/03-1 2010-09 Investigation of foods - Construct-specific real-time PCR method for the detection of genetic modifications in linseed and linseed products SOP no. 193 2010-10 GMO-screening for the detection of the construct P35:BAR by real-time PCR in genetically modified rice SOP no. 213 2010-10 GMO-screening for the detection of the CTP2-CP4-EPSPS sequence by real-time PCR SOP no. 216 2009-08 GMO-screening for the detection of pat and bar genetic sequence by real-time PCR Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 9/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 SOP no. 316 2014-02 Qualitative determination of animal species in foods SOP no. 400 2014-01 Detection of a specific cashew DNA sequence in foods by real-time PCR SOP no. 402 2014-01 Detection of a specific almond DNA sequence in foods by real-time PCR SOP no. 403 2014-01 Detection of a specific sesame DNA sequence in foods by real-time PCR SOP no. 406 2014-03 Animal species quantification 1.4.2 Determination of specific bacilli in foods by real-time PCR ** ASU L 00.00-98 2007-04 Investigation of foods - Qualitative determination of salmonella in foods - Real-time PCR method ASU L 00.00-147/2 (V) 2014-02 Investigation of foods - Horizontal method for the determination of hepatitis A virus and norovirus in foods - Part 2: Method for qualitative determination - Real-time RT-PCR (Modification: Here only detection of norovirus) ASU L 06.32-1 2013-08 Investigation of foods - Detection of Campylobacter spp. in mincemeat - Real-time PCR method (Modification: DNA extraction performed with extraction kit, differentiation of C.jejuni, C.lari and C.Coli in duplex charges) SOP no. 396 2013-10 Investigation of foods - Qualitative determination of Listeria monocytogenes by real-time PCR SOP no. 444 2014-12 Investigation of foods - Qualitative determination of shigatoxin-forming Escherichia coli (STEC) and enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) by real-time PCR Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 10/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 1.5 Sensory analyses of foods 1.5.1 Simply characterised testing of sensory parameters for foods * ASU L 00.90-6 1997-09 Investigation of foods - Sensory test methods - Simply characterised testing (norm withdrawn) ASU L 00.90-7 2007-12 Investigation of foods - Sensory test methods - Triangular testing ASU L 00.90-8 2007-12 Investigation of foods - Sensory test methods - Pair-wise comparative testing ASU L 00.90-14 2004-12 Investigation of foods - Sensory test methods - Descriptive testing followed by quality evaluation 1.5.2 Special sensory testing of olive oil VO (EC) no. 640/2008 2008-07 1.6 Characteristics of olive oils and olive residue oils and method for their determination: Organoleptic testing of native olive oils Sampling of foods VO (EC) no. 401/2006 2006-02 Ordinance of the Commission for the specification of sampling methods and analytical methods for the official control of mytotoxin content in foods SOP no. 307 2013-08 Sampling for the microbiological analysis of foods 2 Investigation of tobacco and tobacco products 2.1 Determination of GMOs by real-time PCR in tobacco SOP no. 162 2010-10 GMO screening for the detection of DNA promotor from the cauliflower mosaic virus and Agrobacterium tumefaciens terminator by real-time PCR (after DIN EN ISO 21570:2005 and Article 64 of the LFGB L 00.00-116) Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 11/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 3 Investigation of commodities and textiles 3.1 Physical, physico-chemical and chemical investigations 3.1.1 Determination of residues and contaminants in commodities and textiles by liquid chromatography (LC-MS-MS) ** SOP no. 201 2011-04 Method for the chemical analysis of paper-based materials on the presence and the concentration of diisocyanates (2,4-TDI: CAS no. 584-84-9; 2,6-TDI: CAS no. 91-08-7) by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 214 2009-05 Determination of nicotine in textiles by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 340 2013-08 Determination of quaternary ammonium compounds (QAC) in commodities by LC-MS-MS 3.1.2 Determination of chromium (VI) in commodities and textiles by IC-ICP-MS ** DIN EN ISO 17075 2008-02 Leather - Chemical tests - Determination of chromium(VI) content (Modification: Inclusion of paper-based materials; quantification by IC-ICP-MS) DIN EN 71-3 2014-12 Safety of toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements (Modification: Inclusion of pigments) SOP no. 304 2012-11 Determination of heavy metals - Testing for chromium(VI) in commodities and textiles by IC-ICP-MS following saline extraction (after OEKO-TEX® test method no. 3.3; 2015/01) 3.1.3 Determination of residues and contaminants in commodities by gas chromatography with standard detectors (GC- AED, GC-FID, GC-MSD) ** CPSC-CH-C1001-09.3 2010-04 Standard Operating Procedure for the Determination of Phthalates SOP no. 20 2014-07 Determination of organic tin compounds in commodities by GC-AED SOP no. 31 2007-01 Determination of phthalic acids in commodities and hygienic products by GC-MSD Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 12/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 SOP no. 55 2004-07 Determination of alkaline phenols, alkaline phenol ethoxylates and bisphenol A in commodities by GC-MSD SOP no. 261 2011-05 Determination of MOSH and MOAH in foods and commodities by GC-FID (Modification: Here only for commodities) SOP no. 293 2012-04 Determination of phenol and chlorophenols in commodities by GC-MSD SOP no. 341 2013-08 Determination of EC and EPA PAH in environmental samples and commodities by GC-MSD (Modification: Here only for commodities) SOP no. 342 2013-08 Determination of pesticides in commodities and environmental samples by GC-MSD (QuEChERS) (Modification: Here only for commodities) SOP no. 405 2014-03 Determination of organic tin compounds in toys after DIN EN 71-3 3.1.4 Determination of elements in commodities and textiles by ICP-MS ** ISO 7086-1 2000-03 Glass hollowware in contact with food - Release of lead and cadmium Part 1: Test method (Modification: Inclusion of plastic containers) DIN EN ISO 17294-2 2005-02 Water quality - Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) - Part 2: Determination of 62 elements (Modification: Inclusion of further elements; inclusion of digestion solutions for commodities, including pressure digestion; also for heavy metals in textiles DIN EN 71-3 2014-12 Safety of toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements (Modification: Inclusion of pigments) CPSC-CH-E1002-08 2009-02 Standard operating procedure for determining total lead (Pb) in non-metal children’s products CPSC-CH-E1003-09 2009-04 Standard operating procedure for determining lead (Pb) in paint and other similar coatings Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 13/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 Resolution AP (89) 1 1989-09 Resolution AP (89) 1 on the use of colourants in plastic materials coming into contact with food (Modification: Inclusion of quantification by ICP-MS after DIN EN ISO 17294-2) CPSC-CH-E1002-08 2009-02 Standard operating procedure for determining total lead (Pb) in non-metal children’s products CPSC-CH-E1003-09 2009-04 Standard operating procedure for determining lead (Pb) in paint and other similar coatings SOP no. 272 2013-05 Determination of elements in commodities following saline extraction by ICP-MS after DIN EN ISO 17294-2 3.1.5 Photometric determinations of contents and contaminants in commodities and textiles * ASU B 82.02-1 1985-06 Investigations of commodities - Determination of formaldehyde emissions from textile commodities (Here: by UV/VIS) ASU B 82.10-1 2011-12 Investigation of commodities - Testing of brightly coloured toys for saliva and perspiration fastness SOP no. 13 ECB 2011-11 Determination of free and hydrolysed formaldehyde in solid paper-based material by spectrophotometry 3.1.6 Gravimetric investigations of commodities ASU B 80.30-1(EC) 1998-01 Investigation of commodities - Basic rules for the determination of migration - Annex ASU B 80.30-4 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Plastics - Part 1: Guidelines for the selection of test conditions and test methods for overall migration ASU B 80.30-6 2008-10 Investigation of commodities Plastics - Part 3: Test methods for overall migration in aqueous food test samples by total immersion ASU B 80.30-8 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Plastics - Part 5: Test methods for overall migration in aqueous food test samples by cells ASU B 80.30-10 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Plastics - Part 7: Test methods for overall migration in aqueous food test samples with a pouch Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 14/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 ASU B 80.30-12 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Plastics - Part 9: Test methods for overall migration in aqueous food test samples filling of the object ASU B 80.30-17 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Plastics - Part 14: Test methods for "alternative tests" for overall migration from plastics coming into contact with high-fat foods, using the test media isooctane and 95% ethanol ASU B 80.30-18 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Plastics - Part 15: Alternative test methods for the determination of migration in high-fat food test samples by fast extraction in isooctane and/or 95% ethanol ASU B 80.30-19 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Substances in plastics subject to restrictions - Part 1: Guidelines for the test methods for the specific migration of substances from plastics into foods and food test samples - Determination of substances in plastics and selection of contact conditions with food test samples Other relevant documentation ASU B 80.30-3(EC) 2008-04 Investigation of commodities - Further regulations for testing compliance with limit values for migration, Annex 1 of Directive 2002/72/EC of the Commission 6 August 2002 for plastic materials and objects coming into contact with foods ASU B 80.30-4 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Plastics - Part 1: Guidelines for the selection of test conditions and test methods for overall migration 3.2 Determination and detection of bacteria in furnishings and objects for the food area by the bacterial culture method * ASU B 80.56-5 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Paper and cardboard coming into contact with food - Determination of anti-microbial fraction transfer ASU B 80.00-1 to 3 1998-01 Investigation of commodities - Determination of surface bacterial content of furnishings and commodities in the food area - Part 1: Quantitative swab technique - Part 2: Semi-quantitative swab technique - Part 3: Semi-quantitative method with substrate-coated extraction devices - Impression method Ph. Eur. 2.6.1 8th edition Sterility testing Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 15/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 Ph. Eur. 2.6.12 8th edition Microbiological testing of non-sterile products: Counting of replicationcompetent microorganisms Ph. Eur. 2.6.13 8th edition Microbiological testing of non-sterile products: Detection of specific microorganisms Ph. Eur. 5.1.3 8th edition Testing for sufficient anti-microbial conservation 3.3 Special sensory testing for the odour and taste of paper, cardboard and commodities * DIN EN 1230-1 2010-02 Paper and board intended to come into contact with foodstuffs Sensory analysis - Part 1: Odour DIN EN 1230-2 2010-02 Paper and board intended to come into contact with foodstuffs Sensory analysis - Part 2: Off-flavour (taint) (Here: Triangular test) ASU B 80.00-4 2008-10 Investigation of commodities - Sensory testing of packaging materials and packaging for foods (Here: Triangular test) 4 Investigation of cosmetic products SOP no. 452 2015-03 5 Determination of polysilicon-15 in cosmetics by HPLC Investigation of chemical products SOP no. 249 2010-11 Determination of mass polymer stabilisers by HPLC DAD SOP no. 315 2013-01 Determination of acrylic acids and residual monomers from superabsorbent polymers after EDANA by HPLC-UV-VIS Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 16/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 6 Investigation of water 6.1 Sampling DIN EN ISO 5667-1 (A 4) 2007-04 Water quality - Sampling - Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes and sampling techniques DIN 38402-A 11 2009-02 Sampling of waste water DIN 38402-A 12 1985-06 sampling from barrages and lakes DIN ISO 5667-5 (A 14) 2011-02 Water quality - Sampling - Part 5: Guidance on sampling of drinking water from treatment works and piped distribution systems DIN 38402-A 15 2010-04 Sampling from running waters DIN EN ISO 5667-3 (A 21) 2013-03 Water quality - Sampling - Part 3: Preservation and handling of water samples DIN EN ISO 19458 (K 19) 2006-12 Water quality - Sampling for microbiological analysis DIN EN 1420-1 1999-11 Influence of organic materials on water intended for human consumption - Determination of odour and flavour assessment of water in piping systems - Part 1: Test method LAWA AQS Memorandum P-8/1 2009-09 Sampling of waste water LAWA AQS Memorandum P-8/3 2012-02 Sampling from running waters LAWA AQS Memorandum P-8/4 2002-05 Sampling of suspended matter and sediments Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 17/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 6.2 Physical, physico-chemical and chemical investigations 6.2.1 Physical and physico-chemical parameters DIN EN ISO 7887 (C 1) 2012-04 Water quality - Examination and determination of colour DIN EN ISO 7027 (C 2) 2000-04 Water quality - Determination of turbidity DIN 38404-C 4 1976-12 Determination of Temperature DIN EN ISO 10523 (C 5) 2012-04 Water quality - Determination of pH DIN 38404-C 6 1984-05 determination of the oxidation reduction (redox) potential DIN EN 27888 (C 8) 1993-11 Water quality; determination of electrical conductivity DIN EN ISO 5814 (G 22) 2013-02 Water quality - Determination of dissolved oxygen - Electrochemical probe method 6.2.2 Determination of organic and metal-organic compounds by gas chromatography (GC-MSD, GC-AED) ** DIN EN ISO 17353 (F 13) 2005-11 Water quality - Determination of selected organotin compounds - Gas chromatographic method SOP no. 85 2005-04 Determination of chlorobenzenes in water by GC-MSD SOP no. 154 2008-05 Determination of phthalates in water by GC-MSD SOP no. 156 2008-05 Determination of alkaline phenols, alkaline phenol ethoxylates and bisphenols A in water by GC-MSD Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 18/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 6.2.3 Determination of elements by ICP-MS DIN EN ISO 17294-2 (E 29) 2005-02 6.2.4 Water quality - Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) - Part 2: Determination of 62 elements (Modification: Inclusion of the elements Fe, Hg, Si, Ta und Ti) Further chromatographic investigations DIN EN ISO 10304-1 (D 20) 2009-07 Water quality - Determination of dissolved anions by liquid chromatography of ions - Part 1: Determination of bromide, chloride, fluoride, nitrate, nitrite, phosphate and sulfate SOP no. 234 2009-11 Determination of glyphosate, AMPA und glufosinate in water by LC-MS-MS 6.3 Determination and detection of bacteria with the bacterial culture method in water samples DIN EN ISO 6222 (K 5) 1999-07 Water quality - Enumeration of culturable micro-organisms - Colony count by inoculation in a nutrient agar culture medium DIN EN ISO 16266 (K 11) 2008-05 Water quality - Detection and enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa - Method by membrane filtration DIN EN ISO 9308-1 (K 12) 2001-07 Water quality - Detection and enumeration of Escherichia coli coliform bacteria - Part 1: Membrane filtration method (standard withdrawn) DIN EN ISO 9308-1 (K 12) 2014-12 Water quality - Enumeration of Escherichia coli and coliform bacteria Part 1: Membrane filtration method for waters with low bacterial background flora DIN EN ISO 7899-2 (K 15) 2000-11 Water quality - Detection and enumeration of intestinal enterococci Part 2: Membrane filtration method DIN EN ISO 11731-2 (K 22) 2008-06 Water quality - Detection and enumeration of Legionella - Part 2: Direct membrane filtration method for waters with low bacterial counts ISO 11731 1998-05 Water quality - Detection and enumeration of Legionella ISO 14189 2013-11 Water quality - Enumeration of Clostridium perfringens - Method using membrane filtration Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 19/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 TrinkwV 2001 Annex 5 I e) 2001-05 Detection of Clostridium perfringens 7 Investigation of sediments, soils and sludges 7.1 Sampling of sediments DIN 38414-S 11 1987-08 7.2 sampling of sediments Sample preparation DIN EN 16174 2012-11 Sludge, treated biowaste and soil - Digestion of aqua regia soluble fractions of elements 7.3 Physical, physico-chemical and chemical investigations 7.3.1 Determination of organic compounds by liquid chromatography (LC-MS-MS) ** SOP no. 112 2006-03 Determination of barbituates in soils and sediments by LC-MS-MS SOP no. 233 2009-11 Determination of glyphosate, AMPA und glufosinate in water by LC-MS-MS 7.3.2 Determination of organic and metal-organic compounds by gas chromatography (GC-MSD) ** ISO 23161 2009-09 Soil quality - Determination of selected organotin compounds -- Gaschromatographic method DIN 38414-S 21 1996-02 Determination of 6 polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with fluorescence detection SOP no. 341 2013-08 Determination of EC and EPA PAH in environmental samples and commodities by GC-MSD (Modification: Here only for sediments and soils) Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 20/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 SOP no. 342 2013-08 7.3.3 Determination of metal-organic compounds by gas chromatography (GC-AED) ** SOP no. 1 2010-06 7.3.4 Water quality - Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) - Part 2: Determination of 62 elements (Modification: Here only determination in aqua regia digestion solutions) Gravimetric determinations DIN 38414-S 2 1985-11 8 Tetra- through octa-chlorinated dioxins and furans by isotope dilution HRGC/HRMS Determination of elements by ICP-MS DIN EN ISO 17294-2 2005-02 7.3.6 Determination of organic tin compounds in sediments by GC-AED Determination of PCDD/PCDF and dioxin-like PCB by HRGC-HRMS EPA 1613 1994-10 7.3.5 Determination of pesticides in commodities and environmental samples by GC-MSD (QuEChERS) (Modification: Here only for sediments and soils) determination of water content, of dry residue and of solids content (standard withdrawn) Investigation of biota ASU L 00.00-19/1 2015-06 Foodstuffs - Determination of trace elements - Pressure digestion (takeover of the standard DIN EN 13805 with the same name, version of December 2014) (Modification: Here for biota) DIN EN ISO 17294-2 (E 29) 2005-02 Water quality - Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) - Part 2: Determination of 62 elements (Modification: Here for biota) SOP no. 32 2001-10 Determination of musk compounds in biota by GC-MSD Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 21/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 SOP no. 39 2012-10 9 Determination of arsenic compounds in biota by IC-ICP-MS Investigations of air VDI 2267 sheet 9 2002-07 10 Determination of suspended particulates matter in ambient air Measurement of the mass concentration of mercury - Sampling by sorption as amalgam and determination by atomic fluorescence spectrometry (AFS) with cold vapour technique (Modification: No sampling) Investigations in accordance with the Drinking Water Ordinance - TrinkwV 2001 - Sampling Method DIN EN ISO 5667-01 (A 4) 2007-04 DIN ISO 5667-5 (A 14) 2011-02 DIN EN ISO 5667-3 (A 21) 2013-03 DIN EN ISO 19458 (K 19) 2006-12 Title Water quality - Sampling - Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes and sampling techniques Water quality - Sampling - Part 5: Guidance on sampling of drinking water from treatment works and piped distribution systems Water quality - Sampling - Part 3: Preservation and handling of water samples Water quality - Sampling for microbiological analysis ANNEX 1: MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS PART I: No. 1 2 PART II: No. 1 2 3 General requirements for drinking water Parameter Escherichia coli (E. coli) Enterococci Method DIN EN ISO 9308-1 2014-12 DIN EN ISO 7899-2 (K 15) 2000-11 Requirements for drinking water dispensed from closed containers Parameter Escherichia coli (E. coli) Enterococci Pseudomonas aeruginosa Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 Method DIN EN ISO 9308-1 2014-12 DIN EN ISO 7899-2 (K 15) 2000-11 DIN EN ISO 16266 (K 11) 2008-05 - Translation - 22/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 ANNEX 2: CHEMICAL PARAMETERS PART I: Chemical parameters for which the concentrations in the distribution network, including the drinking water installation, as a rule no longer increase not tested PART II: Chemical parameters for which the concentrations in the distribution network, including the drinking water installation, can increase not tested ANNEX 3: INDICATOR PARAMETERS Part I: General indicator parameters No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Parameter Aluminium Ammonium Chloride Clostridium perfringens (including spores) Coliform bacteria Iron Colouring (spectral absorption coefficient Hg 436 nm) Odour Taste Colony count at 22 °C Colony count at 36 °C Electrical conductivity Manganese Sodium Total organic carbon (TOC) Oxidisability Sulphate Turbidity Hydrogen ion concentration Calcite solubility Tritium Total indicative dose Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 Method not tested not tested not tested TrinkwV 2001 Annex 5 I e) DIN EN ISO 9308-1 2014-12 not tested not tested not tested not tested DIN EN ISO 6222 (K 5) 1999-07 DIN EN ISO 6222 (K 5) 1999-07 not tested not tested not tested not tested not tested not tested not tested not tested not tested not tested not tested - Translation - 23/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 Part II: Special requirements for drinking water in drinking water installation facilities Parameter Method ISO 11731 1998-05 DIN EN ISO 11731-2 (K 22) 2008-06 Legionella spec. The accreditation does not replace the validation or certification process requirement of the relevant authority in accordance with Article 15, Paragraph 4 of the Drinking Water Ordinance. Abbreviations used: AMPA AP ASU CPSC-CH CRL DGF DIN DIS ECB EC-PAH EDANA ELISA EN EPA EPA-PAH GC-AED GC-MSD GC-FID α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole-propionic acid Analytical procedure, Council of Europe Committee of Ministers Amtliche Sammlung von Untersuchungen nach § 64 LFGB (official collection of investigations acc. to Article 64 of the LFGB) Consumer Product Safety Commission-Division of Chemistry European Commission, Community Reference Laboratory Deutsche Gesellschaft für Fettwissenschaft e. V. (German Society of Fats Science) Deutsches Institut für Normung e. V. (German Institute for Standardization) Draft International Standard European Central Bank European Community listed polycyclical aromatic hydrocarbons European Disposables and Nonwovens Association Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Europäische Norm (European standard) Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency listed polycyclical aromatic hydrocarbons Gas chromatography with atomic emission detector Gas chromatography with mass-selective detector Gas chromatography with flame ionisation detector Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 24/25 Annex to the accreditation certificate D-PL-14234-01-00 GMO HPAEC HPAEC-PAD HPLC HPLC-DAD HRGC-HRMS IC-ICP-MS ICP-MS IFU IEC ISO LC-MS-MS LFGB MOAH MOSH OEKO-TEX PCB PCDD PCDF PCR Ph. Eur. QEChERS RFPCR SOP TDI TrinkwV UNECE UV/VIS VDI VDLUFA VO (EC) Genetically modified organism High-performance anion exchange chromatography High-performance anion exchange chromatography with pulsed amperometric detection High-performance liquid chromatography High-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detector High-resolution gas chromatography - high-resolution mass spectroscopy Ion chromatography with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry International Federation of Fruit Juice Producers International Electrotechnical Commission International Standards Organization Liquid chromatography - Mass spectrometry - Mass spectrometry Lebensmittel- und Futtermittelgesetzbuch (Foodstuff and Animal Feedstuff Code) Mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons Mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons International association for research and testing in the area of textile ecology Polychlorinated biphenyls Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins Polychlorinated dibenzofurans Polymerase chain reaction Pharmacopoea Europaea Quick Easy Cheap Effective Rugged Safe Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction Standard in-house operating procedure of the institute Toluene diisocyanate Trinkwasserverordnung (German drinking water regulations) United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (Association of German Engineers) Verband deutscher landwirtschaftlicher Untersuchungs- und Forschungsanstalten (Association of German Agricultural Analytic and Research Institutes) Verordnung der Kommission (Ordinance of the Commission) Period of validity: 05.10.2015 to 04.10.2020 Date of issue: 05.10.2015 - Translation - 25/25